Afternoon tea served by the fireplace at Muckross Park Hotel, Killarney, County Kerry

Afternoon Tea in Killarney National Park

Afternoon Rituals in a Parlour of Light

Enter the Park. Exit the Ordinary. Candlelight, couture tiers, and forest hush inside Killarney National Park.

Where ancient woodland meets glass and glow, Monk’s Lounge hosts a teatime tradition shaped by nature and style. Expect delicate sandwiches, warm scones, artisan pastries, and a curated tea list poured at an unhurried pace, an elegant ritual set within a five-star sanctuary inside Killarney National Park.

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Tiers, Textures, and Tea Theatre

Fine teas by Ronnefeldt, one of Europe’s oldest and most celebrated tea houses, exclusive selections at Monk’s Lounge. Pastries & treats by Executive Chef Scott Kapitan, seasonal, refined, and artfully composed.

  • Optional sparkle: elevate with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Champagne.
  • Aesthetic Rituals, Muckross-style: theatre in the details; mood in the pacing.

Plan Your Afternoon

Plan Your Afternoon

Price: €45 per person.
Advance notice: 24-hour pre-booking required (share any dietary requirements).
Seatings: Saturday or Sunday at 1:00pm or 3:00pm.
Cancellation: €35 per person if cancelled within 24 hours.
Reserve: online, by phone +353 (0)64 66 23400, or reservations@muckrosspark.com

Luxury is a Feeling

Luxury is a Feeling

Short answer: because we treat place like a protagonist. Afternoon Tea here is an editorial ritual, deep jewel tones, candlelight, and forest light; service that’s warm, intuitive, and never scripted.

Inside the Park

Inside the Park

We’re the only five-star set inside Killarney National Park, a rare energy you can taste in the quiet between courses.

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